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Simon Helberg
Actor

Simon Helberg

9 Dec 1980Born
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Los Angeles, California, USABirthplace

Biography

Simon Maxwell Helberg (born December 9, 1980) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for playing Howard Wolowitz in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019), for which he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and as Cosmé McMoon in the film Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture.

He has appeared on the sketch comedy series MADtv, and has appeared in films such as Old School (2003), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), A Serious Man (2009), and Annette (2021).

He wrote, directed (along with his

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wife Jocelyn Towne), and starred in the film We'll Never Have Paris (2014), which is based on he and his wife's relationship.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBATriumph of the WillFilm
  2. 2026The AudacitySeries: Martin Phister (8 episodes)
  3. 2026For WorseFilm: Mediator
  4. 2025Guys Next DoorSeries: Les (voice) (1 episode)
  5. 2023Space OddityFilm: Dimitry
  6. 2023Poker FaceSeries: Luca Clark (5 episodes)
  7. 2022As They Made UsFilm: Nathan
  8. 2021Dug DaysSeries: Squirrel (voice) (1 episode)
  9. 2021AnnetteFilm: The Accompanist
  10. 2018End of the LineFilm: Little Man
  11. 2017Young SheldonSeries: Howard Wolowitz (voice) (1 episode)
  12. 2016Paint It BlackFilm: Jeremy
  13. 2016Florence Foster JenkinsFilm: Cosmé McMoon
  14. 2015Hollywood AdventuresFilm: Translator
  15. 2014We'll Never Have ParisFilm: Quinn, Director, Writer
  16. 2014The Tom and Jerry ShowSeries: Napoleon (voice) (52 episodes)
  17. 2013I Am IFilm: Seth
  18. 2011Let GoFilm: Frank
  19. 2011Kung Fu Panda: Legends of AwesomenessSeries: Bian Zao (voice) (2 episodes)
  20. 2011The SellingFilm: Young Husband
  21. 2010Kick Buttowski: Suburban DaredevilSeries: Ronaldo (voice) (1 episode)
  22. 2009A Serious ManFilm: Rabbi Scott
  23. 2008Commentary! The MusicalFilm
  24. 2008Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along BlogSeries: Moist (3 episodes)
  25. 2007Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox StoryFilm: Dreidel L'Chaim
  26. 2007Mama's BoyFilm: Rathkon
  27. 2007The Big Bang TheorySeries: Howard Wolowitz (279 episodes)
  28. 2007The GuildSeries: Kevinator (1 episode)
  29. 2007Evan AlmightyFilm: Staffer
  30. 2007CarelessFilm: Stewart
  31. 2007Derek and Simon: The ShowSeries: Screenplay, Creator (13 episodes)
  32. 2007The TV SetFilm: TJ Goldman
  33. 2007ReportersSeries: Shooter #5 (1 episode)
  34. 2006For Your ConsiderationFilm: Junior Agent
  35. 2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripSeries: Alex Dwyer (14 episodes)
  36. 2006Derek & Simon: A Bee and a CigaretteFilm: Simon, Writer
  37. 2006Bickford Shmeckler's Cool IdeasFilm: Al
  38. 2006The Jake EffectSeries: Bill Skidelsky (1 episode)
  39. 2006The Pity CardFilm: Simon, Writer
  40. 2005Good Night, and Good Luck.Film: CBS Page
  41. 2005Life on a StickSeries: Vinnie, Stan (1 episode)
  42. 2005American Dad!Series: Dr. Revanche (voice), Creep (voice) (2 episodes)
  43. 2004JoeySeries: Seth (4 episodes)
  44. 2004A Cinderella StoryFilm: Terry
  45. 2004QuintupletsSeries: Neil (1 episode)
  46. 2003Arrested DevelopmentSeries: Jeff (1 episode)
  47. 2003Tracey Ullman in the Trailer TalesFilm: Adam (DGA Trainee)
  48. 2003Reno 911!Series: Student Driver, Hooker Buying Son (1 episode)
  49. 2003Old SchoolFilm: Jerry
  50. 2002Less than PerfectSeries: Arthur (1 episode)
  51. 2002The FunkhousersSeries: Donnie Funkhouser (1 episode)
  52. 2002National Lampoon's Van WilderFilm: Vernon
  53. 2001UndeclaredSeries: Jack (1 episode)
  54. 2000The Weber ShowSeries: Andy Tinker (1 episode)
  55. 2000Son of the BeachSeries: Billy (1 episode)
  56. 1999PopularSeries: Gus Latrine (1 episode)
  57. 1999MumfordFilm: College Roommate
  58. 1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchSeries: Spokesman (1 episode)

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